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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,671.22, 518,506.08 and 96,353.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,671.22, 518,506.08 and 96,353.22 is: 144,529.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,671.22 : 518,506.08 = 96,353.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,671.22/518,506.08 = 96,353.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,671.22x = 518,506.08 × 96,353.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,671.22x = 49,959,730,397.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,959,730,397.58/345,671.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,529.62

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